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Phoenix successfully upgrades US Navy's deep drone ROV

2015-01-07 01:00:00| Naval Technology

Phoenix International has successfully completed upgrades on the US Navy's 8,000ft depth-capable remotely operated vehicle (ROV) deep drone, as part of a contract from the navy's supervisor of salvage and diving (SUPSALV) office.

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Montrealer fined $1,000 for flying drone

2014-12-28 06:49:56| Real Estate - Topix.net

Julien Gramigna was flying high this Christmas season, until he got slapped with a $1,000 fine for flying a drone. Gramigna, a photographer, received the fine from Transport Canada while using the drone to take photos of a house for a real estate agent last summer.

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FAA cautions children, real estate agents in drone safety campaign

2014-12-23 17:17:32| Real Estate - Topix.net

The Federal Aviation Administration has indicated again that it considers real estate photography captured by drones to constitute commercial use of the unmanned aircraft, implicitly reiterating that the practice is illegal without special authorization from the FAA. "Professional real estate or wedding photography" was cited as an example of commercial use of unmanned aircraft systems , the FAA's technical term for drones, on a website recently launched by the FAA in partnership with drone trade groups to promote safe operation of the aircraft.

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UK nuclear power plants vulnerable to drone attacks, claims nuclear expert

2014-12-22 01:00:00| Power Technology

Nuclear power plants in the UK are vulnerable to drone attacks and the potential security threat is a major concern, according to a report by British nuclear expert John Large.

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